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April 30, 2010
The disaster is now here.
The Associated Press is reporting "Rescue crews are cleaning the first bird found coated with oil that's been spewing from a sunken rig in the Gulf of Mexico."
Read this story for more details. Rescuers cleaning 1st oil-coated bird in La. Watch the video clip to see satellite photos of the spill and hear fisherman talk about the looming economic doom they anticipate.
